Chinanews.com, Dalian, August 13 (Yang Yi and Zou Canghai) Zhao Lian, deputy director of the Dalian Municipal Health Commission, said at a news conference on the prevention and control of the epidemic in Dalian on the 13th that Dalian has had no new confirmed cases and no cases for a week. More than half of the people with symptoms of infection have been discharged from hospital, and the overall situation of the city's epidemic prevention and control has stabilized and improved. 

  According to the report, between 0:00 and 24:00 on August 12, Dalian had no new confirmed cases of local new coronary pneumonia, and no new local asymptomatic infections. This is since the outbreak of the Dalian epidemic on July 22, Dalian has had no new local confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections for a week. 

  On July 22, after a lapse of 111 days, Dalian, Liaoning, added a confirmed case of local new coronary pneumonia. So far, 92 cases have been diagnosed in Dalian, and 8 cases of asymptomatic infection are under medical observation. 

The picture shows Zhao Lian, deputy director of Dalian Municipal Health Commission. Photo by Yang Yi

  Among the above-mentioned cases, there are 51 hospitalized cases. All cases are quarantined and treated in Dalian Sixth People's Hospital. The current condition is stable. 

  According to another report, 5 confirmed cases and 2 asymptomatic infected persons in Dalian were discharged from the hospital at 1:30 pm that day. Up to now, 66 patients have been discharged from the hospital with 46 confirmed cases and 20 asymptomatic infections in Dalian. (Finish)